A tribute has been paid to a teenager who died following a collision in Freshwater.
Police were called at 5.32pm on Friday evening (23rd June) to a report of a collision on Hill Lane, at the junction with Pixley Hill, in Freshwater. This involved a white Ford Fiesta and a white KTM motorcycle.
The rider of the motorcycle, 17-year-old Jake Hall from Freshwater, sadly died at the scene.
“An amazing and treasured son”
His family are being supported by specialist officers and have now made the following tribute to him:
“An amazing and treasured son – gentle, kind, loving and funny. Passed away too young.
“Will be forever missed by all his family and close friends.
“Wherever you are Jake – Rest in Peace until we meet again.
“All our love, Mum and Dad xxx”
Appeal for information
This remains under investigation and Police would like to speak to anyone with information that has not already contacted us.
If you have any information about this collision, please make a report online via the Website, or call 101, quoting reference 44230250617.
News shared by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, in their own words. Ed